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Cape Town is surrounded by broad bays, white-sand beaches and mountains and is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Having a nickname the Mother City it is the capital of South Africa's Western Cape Province and the seat of South Africa's parliament.
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General Info
Airport Address: Airports Company South Africa, Private Bag X9002, Cape Town International Airport, 7525, South Africa
Distance and Location: The airport is located 22km (15.5 miles) east of Cape Town
Airport Website: www.airports.co.za
Airport E-mail: Via the airport's website
Airport Telephone: (0)21 937 1200
Country Code: 27
Time Zone: GMT + 2
Total Number of Terminals: 5
Moving between Terminals: The terminals are within walking distance of each other.
Car Parking Info
Cars can be parked in the shade along the full length of the terminal buildings and shuttles are available to transport travellers to the relevant terminal. For more information on parking, contact Katanga X (tel: (0)21 934 7698). Valet parking and lock-up garages are offered by Katanga Executive Parking (tel: (0)21 934 2240), these facilities must be booked in advance.
Driving by car from/to Cape Town
Take the N2 highway and follow signs for the airport.